Northern Ireland Office

20/10/2026

As MP’s debate the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill, we should never forget the people who are Living with the Legacy and what it means for them.

19/10/2026

Victims and Survivors Commissioner Joe McVey works with many people who are still searching for answers to what happened to their loved ones decades after the Troubles.

Stability and peace can't be built until victims have truth and acknowledgement, and that is why their voices are at the heart of why this legislation matters.



Commission for Victims and Survivors

19/10/2026

The Northern Ireland Troubles Bill is moving into one of its most crucial phases in Parliament today: The Committee Stage.

What actually happens at the Committee Stage of a bill?👇

18/10/2026

As the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill heads into Committee Stage this week, Secretary of State Chris Bryant has been clear on why this legislation matters.

Nearly 30 years after the Good Friday Agreement, families across the UK are still living with the legacy of the Troubles.

Finding answers for those who've lost loved ones is our shared national responsibility.

17/10/2026

Pat's message is simple: all he and his family want is truth and honesty.

16/10/2026

As a veteran who served for 30 years, David is clear that addressing the legacy of the past isn't about looking back, it's about getting it right for the future.

15/10/2026

"If we don't address it, we are handing the trauma of the past to the next generation."

Moving forward requires addressing the legacy of the Troubles together, and that means talking and listening to people from all perspectives.

Watch to hear directly from those representing people living with the legacy.

13/10/2026

The Independent Report on Paramilitary Group Transition to Disbandment has been published today by Fleur Ravensbergen.

Read the response of Secretary of State Chris Bryant MP below.

Information from UK Parliament on written questions & answers, written statements and daily reports.

13/10/2026

"We really can't afford to push it further down the line to subject future generations to uncertainty."

Listening to the people directly impacted by the Troubles to ensure they get truth, accountability and reconciliation has been an important part of getting the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill right. This is the last chance to get as many answers as we can for those who are still living with the legacy of the Troubles.

12/10/2026

The Government are introducing new protections in the Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Amendments explained. ⬇️